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AWK-6232-M12 Hardware

Installation Guide

Moxa AirWorks
Second Edition, March 2012
 2012 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction without permission is prohibited.
P/N: 1802062320011

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    AWK-6232-M12 Hardware Installation Guide Moxa AirWorks Second Edition, March 2012  2012 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. P/N: 1802062320011...
  • Page 2: Package Checklist

    NOTE Highlights important information related to this product. Package Checklist Moxa’s AWK-6232-M12 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is missing or damaged, please contact your customer service representative for assistance. •...
  • Page 3: Installation

    The package contents for customized versions may be different. Installation Before installing the AWK-6232-M12, make sure that all items in the Package Checklist are in the box. In addition, you will need access to a notebook computer or PC equipped with an Ethernet port. The...
  • Page 4 Please read “Chapter2 Getting Started” in AWK-6232-M12 User’s Manual for more details about installation and configuration. ATTENTION For security reasons, we strongly recommend changing the password. To do so, go to Maintenance  Password, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 5: Dimensions (Unit = Mm)

    All exposed connectors, including items 1, 2, & 4-7, should be tightly covered by suitable caps when they are not in use. Dimensions (unit = mm) Attaching Antennas The AWK-6232-M12 inclues two dual-band omnidirectional antenna by default. Attach the antennas as illustrated below. Rubber plate Antenna Metal N-type Step 1: Use your fingers and hold the antenna metal N-type connector.
  • Page 6: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting In most applications, wall mount provides an easier installation. You will find it quite easy to mount AWK-6232-M12 on the wall, as illustrated below. STEP 1: STEP 2:...
  • Page 7: Din-Rail Mounting (Optional)

    To avoid environmental vibration or shock, you can consider a robust installation with four bigger screws, which the shafts are between 7.0 mm and 8.5 mm in diameter, and fix the AWK-6232-M12 onto wall directly and tightly. DIN-Rail Mounting (Optional) The DK-DC50131 die-cast metal kit can be bought separately, and enable easy and robust installation for the AWK-6232-M12.
  • Page 8: Wiring Requirements

    Wiring the Redundant Power Inputs The AWK-6232-M12 must be connected to a Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) IEEE 802.3at compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant - 8 -...
  • Page 9: Digital Output

    Wiring the Digital Inputs and Relay Contact (Digital Output) The AWK-6232-M12 has two sets of digital input—DI1 and DI2. Each DI comprises two contacts of the 8-pin M12 connector on the AWK-6232-M12’s bottom panel. These two digital inputs can be connected to digital-output-enabled sensors for on-site status monitoring.
  • Page 10 AWK-6232-M12 has 10/100/1000BaseT(X) Ethernet ports (8-pin shielded M12 connector with A coding). The 10/100/1000BaseT(X) ports located on the AWK-6232-M12’s bottom panel are used to connect to Ethernet-enabled devices. Below we show pinouts for both MDI (NIC-type) ports and MDI-X (HUB/Switch-type) ports.
  • Page 11 3. Test the plug to ensure the quality. RS-232 Connection The AWK-6232-M12 has one RS-232 (8-pin RJ45) console port located on the bottom panel. Use either an RJ45-to-DB9 or RJ45-to-DB25 cable to connect the Moxa AWK-6232-M12’s console port to your PC’s COM port.
  • Page 12: Led Indicators

    EN 50155 standard. LED Indicators The front panel of the Moxa AWK-6232-M12 contains several LED indicators. The function of each LED is described in the table below. Color...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Color State Description LAN 1 Amber/ Amber, The 10/100Mbps link on the device’s Green LAN port is active LAN 2 Amber, Device is transmitting LAN data at blinking 10/100 Mbps Amber, 10/100Mbps LAN port link is inactive Green, 1000Mbps LAN port link is active Green, Device is transmitting LAN data at 1000 blinking...
  • Page 14: Protocol Support

    TX Transmit Power: 802.11b: 1 to 11 Mbps: Typ. 18 dBm (± 1.5 dBm) 802.11g: 6 to 24 Mbps: Typ. 18 dBm (± 1.5 dBm) 36 to 48 Mbps: Typ. 17 dBm (± 1.5 dBm) 54 Mbps: Typ. 15 dBm (± 1.5 dBm) 802.11a: 6 to 24 Mbps: Typ.
  • Page 15 Digital Inputs (M12 • +13 to +30 V for state “1” female connector): • +3 to -30 V for state “0” 2 electrically isolated • Max. input current: 8 mA inputs Physical Characteristics Housing: Metal, IP68 protection Weight: 1.8 kg Dimensions: 224 x 147.7 x 64.5 mm (8.82 x 5.82 x 2.54 in) Installation:...
  • Page 16 Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.com/support Moxa Americas: Moxa China (Shanghai office): Toll-free: 1-888-669-2872 Toll-free: 800-820-5036 Tel: +1-714-528-6777 Tel: +86-21-5258-9955 Fax: +1-714-528-6778 Fax: +86-21-5258-5505 Moxa Europe: Moxa Asia-Pacific: Tel: +49-89-3 70 03 99-0 Tel: +886-2-8919-1230 Fax: +49-89-3 70 03 99-99 Fax: +886-2-8919-1231 - 16 -...

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